Le Mans(1971)
“Steve McQueen takes you for a drive in the country. The country is France. The drive is at 200 MPH!”
Overview
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.
Director
Lee H. Katzin
Studio
Cinema Center Films
Budget
$8M
Cast
Steve McQueen
as Michael Delaney
Siegfried Rauch
as Erich Stahler
Elga Andersen
as Lisa Belgetti
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
as David Townsend
Fred Haltiner
as Johann Ritter
Luc Merenda
as Claude Aurac
Christopher Waite
as Larry Wilson
Louise Edlind
as Anna Ritter
Angelo Infanti
as Lugo Abratte
Jean-Claude Bercq
as Paul-Jacques Dion
Michele Scalera
as Vito Scaliso
Gino Cassani
as Loretto Fuselli
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1971
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$8M
Production Companies
Cinema Center Films • Solar Productions
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What is Le Mans about?▼
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.
Who directed Le Mans?▼
Le Mans was directed by Lee H. Katzin and released in 1971. It is a action, drama film.
How long is Le Mans?▼
Le Mans has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Le Mans?▼
The cast of Le Mans includes Steve McQueen as Michael Delaney, Siegfried Rauch as Erich Stahler, Elga Andersen as Lisa Belgetti, Ronald Leigh-Hunt as David Townsend, Fred Haltiner as Johann Ritter and more.
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